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Initial report

Dare I say it – yes we are still waiting! We did get some preliminary report of the biopsy. The senior consultant of Infectious Disease came to see Steve. He said it was good to finally meet the person they’ve … Continue reading

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A birthday to remember!

The waiting did not end. On Tuesday after looking at the results of the spinal and brain MRI, the senior consultant did not feel convinced that it was MS. He said that the type of lesions/abnormalities seen in his brain … Continue reading

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A good weekend

On Friday we got back Steve’s mid-body scan result. Everything looked very good. No nasty lymph nodes detected. Good news really although the doctors still couldn’t give us a sure answer to the cause. Since nothing was happening over the … Continue reading

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Monash Hospital

Steve was admitted into Monash Hospital through the Emergency department. He is now settled comfortably in the Neurology ward and under the care of an excellent team of neurologists. Over the past two days he has had many many blood … Continue reading

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MRI

Steve had the MRI this afternoon. Early this evening our ophthalmologist rung up to say they did find abnormal activities in Steve’s brain. He has arranged for Steve to see the neurologist at Monash University hospital early tomorrow morning. He … Continue reading

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